Legal Opinion

Calbom v. Knudtzon

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 29, 1964No. 37076PublishedCited by 129 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.

Plaintiff (respondent) instituted this action seeking recovery of damages upon the grounds that defendants (appellants) had interferred with and induced a breach of an attorney-client relationship. Defendants appeal from an adverse judgment.

On May 1, 1958, K. T. Henderson, sole proprietor of a successful general contracting business, unexpectedly died of a heart attack. His death created pressing problems pertaining to the continuing operations of his business. Mrs. Jessie Bridges, Mr. Henderson’s office manager, immediately contacted plaintiff, who was personally acquainted with the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Hein v. Chrysler Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Titus v. Tacoma Smeltermen's Union Local No. 25Washington Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Pacific Typesetting Co. v. International Typographical UnionWashington Supreme Court · 1923
  5. Jones v. LeslieWashington Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by129 opinions

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  3. Leingang v. PIERCE CO. MED. BUREAU, INC.Washington Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Leigh Furniture and Carpet Co. v. IsomUtah Supreme Court · 1982
  5. Hoffer v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1988

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